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Top 5 Most-Loved Sightseeing Locations in Paris

Paris is an exciting place to visit, especially for the first time. Everyone has different ideas on how to invade the city. I was overwhelmed myself on my first visit there during my epic backpacking Europe trip. What I normally do in big cities is visit the top tourist sites first and then just be spontaneous [...]

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Paris in the Spring? 5 Reasons Why May is Ideal for a Paris Getaway

  Audrey Hepburn once remarked that Paris is always a good idea. Judging by the millions of people who travel there every year, that statement is true. Like any city, some times of the year are better than others for visiting. One of those times is the month of May for a number of reasons. [...]

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Top 4 Most Popular Backpacker Destinations in Europe

Europe has an undeniable reputation for being a backpacker’s paradise. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in the culture of the region, gaze upon historical artefacts or embark on the party of a lifetime, you’ll find it all in the cities and countries of Europe. For some great inspiration, when planning your next backpacking adventure, be sure [...]

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How to Apply for a Schengen Visa at the French Embassy and get it in 5 days

Many readers have been asking me about Schengen visa application so I decided to do a series of posts about getting one from the different European embassies. I previously wrote a piece on how to apply for a Schengen visa at the German Embassy which includes a brief intro about Schengen visa and the different [...]

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Breathtaking Paris in Motion (2 Videos)

Here are two breathtaking timelapse and stopmotion photography of Paris in motion by Mayeul Akpovi. It’s just stunning! I’m going to stop writing and let the videos below do the talking.      

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3 Coolest Casinos in Europe

  If you plan to make your journey a bit more special – then why not spend one night out in one of Europe’s classy casinos? This is not about the gambling – or not only about it. It is also about having a great time with friends, seeing other people lose their monthly income [...]

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Gustavo, Brazilian rock star (Interview + Bonus!)

  Music is an integral part of my life and travels. Some days I go out the door with my [...]

London’s Vibrant Theater Scene

  When it comes to the theatre scene, you simply can’t beat London.  Nowhere else on earth boasts the rich [...]

Top 5 Most-Loved Sightseeing Locations in Paris

Paris is an exciting place to visit, especially for the first time. Everyone has different ideas on how to invade [...]

13th Annual Weblog Awards’ Best European Weblog

  I still can’t believe that my relatively new eurotrip travel blog is nominated as one of the Best European [...]

Paris in the Spring? 5 Reasons Why May is Ideal for a Paris Getaway

  Audrey Hepburn once remarked that Paris is always a good idea. Judging by the millions of people who travel [...]

How much does it cost to travel in Spain for 7 days?

I just recently finished a 3-month eurotrip and went to Spain for a week as my first stop. I went [...]